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Virgin Mobile users are automatically switched over to O2 - and they're not happy

The switchover comes after a £31billion merger between the two telecoms giants back in June 2021

Chronicle Live

Virgin Galactic sends astronauts briefly into space

The space plane provided great views and a few minutes of weightlessness. Virgin Galactic says it hopes to begin regular flights in June.

WEKU

Millions of Virgin Media users will get a free broadband speed boost next week

Virgin Media has announced that some of its users are being treated to an important free speeds boost but millions are set to miss out on the upgrade.

Daily Mirror

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Washington man claims O2 mobile phone issue has 'lost his business £7,500'

Phone provider's delay meant Stuart Brown had to pay his staff from his own pocket as he could not access his business account

Chronicle Live

Who is Sam Branson? Richard Branson’s son makes music debut

Singer appeared on Lorraine to promote album under performance name Waves Rush In

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty lose £200m, shows Sunday Times Rich List

Sir Richard Branson has seen his fortune shrink by more than 40% in a year

Wales Online

Rich list: Sir Richard Branson’s wealth shrinks by £1.8bn in a year

The British entrepreneur slipped down the annual Sunday Times Rich List following his satellite launch company Virgin Orbit going bankrupt.

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Virgin Media finally matches Sky with a blockbuster upgrade for your TV

Virgin Media has announced that it’s finally rivalling Sky thanks to a new update coming to its popular TV set-top boxes.

Daily Mirror

Afternoon Update: Liberal turmoil in Victoria and Tasmania; Jarryd Hayne sentenced; and Australia’s first GM fruit

Controversial MP Moira Deeming expelled from Victorian Liberal party room

The Guardian - AU

Lost luggage: Virgin Australia allows passengers to track their bags with new app

Tech development comes after mishandled baggage rates soared last year as airlines returned to pre-Covid levels of operation

The Guardian - AU

Flight attendant explains why she always books seats on fifth row in economy

Rosie Awad, a five year flight attendant veteran with Virgin Australia, is always keen to avoid any seat that is close to the lavatory when she is flying as a passenger

Daily Mirror

Broadband provider's top tricks to instantly up speeds, including one place you should never put router

The position of your router can have a major impact on speeds

Irish Mirror

GAA hits back at Virgin Media as GAAGO controversy rumbles on

Virgin had claimed the GAA didn’t contact other broadcasters once they couldn’t come to an arrangement with Sky but the GAA has now refuted that suggestion

Belfast Live

GAA broadcasting controversy could last weeks as Sports Committee to hold separate meetings

It is now expected that the saga over the broadcasting of GAA matches could last several weeks and will not be finalised until after many important matches have taken place.

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GAA hits back at Virgin Media 'factual errors' in hard-hitting statement

'VMTV were afforded every opportunity to discuss options, variations to packages and to submit a confidential offer. VMTV chose not to bid.'

Irish Mirror

Virgin Media Television to broadcast five more free to air League of Ireland games live

The station dipped its toe in the market last April by screening the Bohemians-Shamrock Rovers derby at Dalymount Park

Irish Mirror

Virgin Media suggests that GAAGO is in place to 'drive incremental revenue' for GAA and RTE

'When Sky Television decided not to renew its GAA rights, the GAA did not approach other broadcasters to ascertain whether they would be interested in broadcasting these games.'

Nottingham Post

Virgin Media issues move your router advice to broadband users to improve wi-fi signal

Moving your WiFi router can make a big difference

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Virgin Media issues fresh Wi-Fi alert to millions of internet users about moving your router

The lazy bank holiday weekend would be the perfect time to boost your internet speeds by making a simple, yet effective change.

Evening Standard

Shag rooms and spectacular views: inside Richard Branson’s playful Manhattan mega hotel

It’s been years in the making — does Virgin Hotels New York mark the start of a new luxury travel empire for the British billionaire? Alexandra Jones travels to the States to find out

Wales Online

Council apologises after village tenants have TV cut off without notice

Contract with Virgin Media had been serving 200 people, many who were elderly

The Guardian - UK

Richard Branson says he came close to losing Virgin Group empire during pandemic

Billionaire tells of personally losing £1.5bn and ‘painful’ backlash after plea for state loan for Virgin Atlantic

Birmingham Post

Virgin Money profits fall amid higher provisions for customer arrears

The bank played down cost of living fears and said its lending books showed no signs of stress

The Guardian - UK

Bleep it out! The bowel-quaking dance music of late-80s Yorkshire

Books and compilations are reanimating the overlooked sound of bleep: a speaker-smashing strain of DIY techno born out of breakdance rivalries and heavy industry

Manchester Evening News

Lebara, Smarty and GiffGaff's best SIM deals for mobile data roaming on Summer holidays in 2023

The best-value plans to consider when using your phone abroad - including deals from Lebara, Smarty and GiffGaff

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